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Rescue B.N.P. 71. -- 1971-1975

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Wardens training for mountain rescue by tyrolean traverse and helicopter on Tunnel Mountain, Mount Fay and near Mistaya Lake. First demonstration of helicopter slinging by Jim Davies near Cascade Mountain. RCMP river and lake rescue photographs for 100th anniversary display. Water rescue with jet b…
Reference Code
V190 / IV.A.ii. - 13
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
IV.A. Warden collection: Warden schools and training
Reference Code
V190 / IV.A.ii. - 13
Physical Description
ca.60 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller
Scope & Content
Wardens training for mountain rescue by tyrolean traverse and helicopter on Tunnel Mountain, Mount Fay and near Mistaya Lake. First demonstration of helicopter slinging by Jim Davies near Cascade Mountain. RCMP river and lake rescue photographs for 100th anniversary display. Water rescue with jet boat on Bow river.
Subject Access
Banff National Park
Helicopters
Mountaineering - Search and rescue
National parks and reserves - Wardens
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
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Date
1940 – 1968
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.05.1050
Description
An oval metal (iron) plaque with a depressed area and a raised rim all around. On the top, in arced raised lettering, “BANFF“, middle in straight lettering “PARK“, and arced around the bottom “BOUNDARY” . There are three drilled holes (0.60cm) down the top, middle, and bottom centre. Au verso, view…
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Title
Sign
Date
1940 – 1968
Material
metal
Dimensions
38.0 x 28.0 cm
Description
An oval metal (iron) plaque with a depressed area and a raised rim all around. On the top, in arced raised lettering, “BANFF“, middle in straight lettering “PARK“, and arced around the bottom “BOUNDARY” . There are three drilled holes (0.60cm) down the top, middle, and bottom centre. Au verso, viewer’s left top, diagonally, in raised lettering “LAWSON FOUNDRY”; on viewer’s right “OTTAWA ONT.”
Subject
National Parks
government
Wardens
boundary
Banff National Park
Credit
Gift of Park Warden Service Alumni Association, Cochrane, 2010
Catalogue Number
105.05.1050
Images
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Date
1945 – 1960
Material
wood; metal; fibre; synthetic, plastic
Catalogue Number
105.04.1001 a,b
Description
A brown box telelphone with two bells attached on top, metal speaker in the middle and a fabric cord attaching ear piece. Metal hook on box to hang up speaker. Plastic metal mouth piece that screws onto speaker.
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Title
Wall Telephone
Date
1945 – 1960
Material
wood; metal; fibre; synthetic, plastic
Dimensions
23.2 x 16.5 cm
Description
A brown box telelphone with two bells attached on top, metal speaker in the middle and a fabric cord attaching ear piece. Metal hook on box to hang up speaker. Plastic metal mouth piece that screws onto speaker.
Subject
Parks
Wardens
Banff National Park
Credit
Gift of Sally Pogue, 1970
Catalogue Number
105.04.1001 a,b
Images
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Warden Rescue. -- 1972-1973

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Helicopter slinging exercise on Mount Rundle; cable rescue exercise with basket on Tunnel Mountain.
Reference Code
V190 / IV.A.ii. - 15
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
IV.A. Warden collection: Warden schools and training
Reference Code
V190 / IV.A.ii. - 15
Physical Description
ca.40 negatives: 6 x 8 cm. or smaller
Scope & Content
Helicopter slinging exercise on Mount Rundle; cable rescue exercise with basket on Tunnel Mountain.
Subject Access
Banff National Park
Helicopters
National parks and reserves - Wardens
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
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[Warden training photographs]. -- 1969-1976

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Miscellaneous subject matter re wardens training in summer and winter exercises in Banff National Park and Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. Helicopters used for mountain and water rescue exercises, avalanche bombing, fire fighting; Bow river flood waters from air; group photographs of wardens and sc…
Reference Code
V190 / IV.A.ii. - 16.
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
IV.A. Warden collection: Warden schools and training
Reference Code
V190 / IV.A.ii. - 16.
Physical Description
ca.110 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller
Scope & Content
Miscellaneous subject matter re wardens training in summer and winter exercises in Banff National Park and Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. Helicopters used for mountain and water rescue exercises, avalanche bombing, fire fighting; Bow river flood waters from air; group photographs of wardens and school children; bear management.
Subject Access
Aerial photography
Banff National Park
Bears
Fire fighting - Equipment
Helicopters
National parks and reserves - Wardens
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Skiers
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
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